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Spicer warns that "if Assad conducts another mass murder attack using chemical weapons , he and his military will pay a heavy price". Sky News US Correspondent Cordelia Lynch said: This is an ominous statement by the White House but it provides little detail.

The story, citing an anonymous source , said Senate investigators were examining a meeting between Wall Street financier Anthony Scaramucci and an executive for the Russian Direct Investment Fund . CNN also issued an apology to the subject of the story, Wall Street financier Anthony Scaramucci . "Everyone makes mistakes. Moving on", he wrote .

And he also sounded a cautionary tone when asked if all the weapons would be returned. The coalition says it works hard to avoid killing civilians and investigates all reports that it has done so. The U.S.is convinced that the Kurdish fighters, known as the YPG, are the most effective local force in trying to oust ISIS militants from their stronghold in Raqqa.

Fire officials shut down Highway 79 for hours before reopening the southbound lanes and one of the northbound lanes late Monday night. A voluntary evacuation was also issued for Death Valley Road, Longhorn Road and Shirleon Drive. More than 30 engine companies, truck companies, brush rigs and several local agencies were helping Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters to contain the blaze.

LaVar Ball then failed in his attempt to run and roll into the squared circle, ending up flat on his back with his leg in the air, before an interview session with the Intercontinental champion The Miz . LaVar and the family company got plenty of air time during the almost nine-minute segment. At the same time as the start of the NBA Awards on TNT, the Ball family made an appearance on WWE's Monday Night Raw.

Bharatiya Janata Party General Secretary Ram Madhav, the party in-charge of Jammu and Kashmir, will also go with him. Kumar is scheduled to begin her campaign immediately after the scrutiny of nominations on June 29. Adityanath and other senior BJP leaders and ministers received 71-year-old Kovind at the airport. On questions of the Presidential polls being seen as a Dalit vs Dalit contest, she said such a thought process has to be buried.

Earlier this week, the Senate came together and overwhelmingly passed a bill that would impose new sanctions against Russian Federation and allow Congress to review any attempts by the president to lessen them. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told a Senate panel Tuesday he was wary of actions that could interfere with the administration's efforts to improve relations with Russian Federation.

Although the court has ruled against state electoral maps due to racial gerrymandering, this could be the first case in which the court decides just how much partisan gerrymandering is too much. In the past, cases that seek to end partisan gerrymandering have failed , because the justices were unable to concur on what the standard for constitutional districting was.

MPs are likely to vote on Tudose's nomination on Thursday - a formality given that the PSD holds a parliamentary majority with its ALDE ally. The proposal was also endorsed by the junior ruling Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (ALDE). He graduated from the Faculty of Legal and Administrative Sciences of the Dimitrie Cantemir University of Bucharest in 1995. Two years ago, Tudose withdrew his doctorate thesis following accusations of plagiarism.

Couto, along with her unit The Second Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (2PPCLI) has been invited to the United Kingdom to mark Canada's 150 year anniversary. Ahead of her big march from Wellington Barracks to the palace - she led almost 40 male soldiers through the changing of the guard - Megan told Sky News that she was "not feeling too nervous".

Iran's foreign minister says the partial reinstatement of President Donald Trump's travel ban is "disappointing" and says the ban is more about politics than security. But now the Supreme Court says the travel ban can be enforced only to those who do not have what it called a " bona fide relationship " with an American individual or entity.

The president's name is on a Trump Tower property in Mumbai and he spoke warmly of India during his presidential campaign previous year. The article also tried to remind India how the previous USA administration's support for the membership in United Nations' Security Council had not seen any definite action.

Donnie Rowe and Ricky Dubose were captured in Christiana, Tennessee, Georgia Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Nelly Miles said. They then stole the couple's SUV, authorities say, and an officer spotted the stolen vehicle hours later on Interstate 24.

Frustration grew on Monday among family members of victims of a landslide that buried a mountain village in southwestern China , with some complaining about a lack of information and asking why they had not been moved from an area prone to land slips.

Meanwhile, Modi will be hoping that as well as tackling the Islamic State, Trump will step up pressure on militant groups based in Pakistan accused of launching attacks on India . "The logic of our strategic relationship is incontrovertible". Earlier on Monday, during his visit to the US, PM Modi invited top CEO's of the US to invest in India.

Since 2012, the grant has been fixed at 15% of Crown Estate profit, but this was lifted by the government a year ago to fund extensive renovations on Buckingham Palace. The accounts also show the Duke of Edinburgh made a £18,690 trip on the royal train to attend a dinner in Plymouth last November, marking two important Royal Marines anniversaries, travelling from Taplow, Buckinghamshire, and returning to Windsor.

Mrs. Pelosi pushed back against claims that she should step down, saying she's "a master legislator" and that those calling for her resignation have been against her for a long time. Sprinkled in the crowd of hundreds of energetic Karen Handel supporters were other onetime rivals and critics who once fought to derail her political career.

The Dutch state had appealed against the ruling. In a separate development on Monday, more than 200 former United Nations peacekeepers from the Netherlands are to sue the Dutch government for sending them to Srebrenica , AFP news agency reported .

The petitioners, represented by Senior advocate Shyam Divan , had challenged Govt. on Aadhaar requirement for availing welfare schemes, by stating that this will prove to be an inconvenience for the poor, and several deserving candidates can get rejected due to the mismatch in Aadhaar verification.

That's only slightly fewer than a House version that passed last month. That legislation would leave 23 million fewer Americans with health insurance by 2026 than under the Affordable Care Act , CBO said earlier. But that optimism runs counter to the public opposition of five Republican senators so far to the Senate GOP plan that would scuttle much of former President Barack Obama's health law.

But ever since Trump entered the White House , he has promoted his "hire American buy American" philosophy which could effect the current H-1B program, hurting India's IT outsourcing and its economy overall. After being received by Trump and the First Lady in the South Portico of the White House, the two leaders are expected to have a one-on-one meeting in the Oval Office.

Later Monday, Modi was scheduled to have dinner with the president and first lady - the first dinner Trump has hosted for a foreign dignitary at the White House , although he has hosted the leaders of Japan and China at his resort in Florida.

The number of uninsured is largely due to the drastic cuts in the Medicaid program; 15 million people will lose Medicaid coverage by 2026. It said that would especially apply to people between 50 and 64 and with incomes below 200 percent of the poverty level, or around $30,300 for a single person.

Former FBI director James Comey told Congress last week that Trump pressured him to drop an investigation into his former national security advisor, Mike Flynn, who was forced to quit for lying about his links to Moscow. Yet Trump's angry tweets Friday underscored the near-impossible challenge his advisers and legal team have in trying to get him to avoid weighing in on an active probe.

Trump has so far focused on outreach to China, India's strategic rival, as he looks to Beijing to rein in nuclear-armed North Korea. In his statement Trump said, "I would say the relationship between India and the United States has never been stronger, has never been better".

The director of Flowtrack, the company that organised the bungee jumping, will now face prosecution for homicide through negligence, the Telegraph reported . Martijn Klom from the company said the girl's death was caused by a misunderstanding when she was receiving instructions for the jump. He confirmed the girl jumped when she was tied by the rope, but without being secured to the bridge.

As soon as next year , 15 million more Americans would be uninsured, the office found in its analysis of the latest Senate GOP plan. As he did during the House negotiations, Mr Trump has personally pushed for a Senate bill, calling fellow Republicans to mobilise support.

Before the ruling, provisions hadn't been for same-sex parents, and in some cases, health officials refused to list a "non-biological spouse" on a newborn's birth certificate. For instance, the baker would lose in court if he were "against interracial marriage and won't bake a cake for an interracial couple". (There were school choice issues at play in that case, too.) Evie Blad and I report on at some length here .

Three justices - Clarence Thomas , Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch - wanted the totality of Trump's executive order to be implemented, which despite the unanimous decision was not the case Monday. "The court decided Monday the temporary ban will go forward, in part". The nation's highest court says it will allow a limited version of Trump's ban on travel from six mostly Muslim countries take effect.

In the unsigned opinion, the court said a foreign national who wants to visit or live with a family member would have such a relationship, and so would students from the designated countries - Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen - who were admitted to a USA university.

In today's decision , the Supreme Court held that President Trump can enforce the 90-day temporary travel ban that prohibits entry of nationals from the six designated countries "who lack any bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the United States".

The leaders of the world's two largest democracies are looking to expand ties on defense and fighting terrorism , but strains are likely on trade. "The future of our partnership has never looked brighter", Trump said as both leaders underscored the importance of the defense and security relationship.

The gunman, identified by authorities as 66-year-old James Hodgkinson from Belleville, Illinois, was killed in a gunfight with Capitol Hill police officers during the attack. Loudermilk criticized Washington D.C.'s strict gun laws and suggested Congress should consider "some kind of reciprocity" for members who have concealed carry permits from their home states.

Asked whether the United States would also try to recover weapons, Mattis said, "We'll do what we can". "We'll do what we can", he told reporters traveling with him to Germany. Syrian, Russia, U.S. and coalition aircraft all fly in the increasingly crowded skies over Syria. The series of air attacks, taken in self-defense by USA forces, according to the Pentagon , occurred as pro-Assad forces threatened or approached US -backed Syrian fighters.

It is also likely, a lawyer for Cosby told The Times this week, to file various motions seeking to stop a retrial. The juror who spoke to the AP confirmed that vote but said three people then changed their minds. "He nearly incriminated himself". This followed courtroom instructions Saturday in which he reminded jurors they had no obligation to talk to the media and that any interviews they gave could have a chilling effect on future deliberations.

The first Manchester derby comes on the 9th December while United have a decent run-in with games against West Brom, Bournemouth , Brighton and Watford either side of the Arsenal clash. They will end the season with a home game against Leicester City . Following three rounds of Championship football, they face Spurs, Chelsea and Everton which could test their squad depth and team shuffling.

US President Donald Trump blamed "the brutality of the North Korean regime" for Warmbier's death and South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who had advocated dialogue with the North, said Pyongyang had a "heavy responsibility" in the events leading up to the American's death.

Andressian was arrested about 1 p.m.in an undisclosed location by California officers working in conjunction with Metro and federal authorities, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. Andressian Sr., who detectives have said has given "inconsistent" and "misleading" statements, has hired an attorney and refused to cooperate with investigators, authorities said.

The former Lok Sabha Speaker, daughter of Dalit icon Jagjivan Ram whom the opposition chose to counter BJP's Dalit card, has pitted the fight for the Presidential post as an "ideological" battle which she is "not fighting to lose". Meira Kumar had earlier appealed to members of the electoral college to "heed the inner voice of conscience" while casting their vote in the July 17 election and said the President's office "cannot function to serve narrow political interests".

The rocket launched from Gaza earlier on Tuesday hit near the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council in southern Israel , according to the IDF. That rocket, fired a few hours earlier, landed in an open area close to Israeli border communities without causing any injuries.

It would impose a 30 percent surcharge on premiums for people who have gone without insurance. The newly added waiting-period provision would lead slightly more people to maintain coverage. A political action committee has threatened to launch attack ads to pressure Mr Heller into supporting the legislation. Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson is accusing top Republicans of trying to jam the legislation through the Senate.

The bill is not expected receive support from Democrats. He added , "When senators tell me they want to get to yes, that means that we have a very good chance to get to yes". "The increase would be disproportionately larger among older people with lower income - particularly people between 50 and 64 years old". This forecast comes as Senate Republican leaders press for a vote on the bill later this week, and it has already led one Republican senator to firmly oppose the bill.

He said that the regular practice of yoga helps in promoting fitness of mind and body leading to a handsome life. International Yoga day was celebrated in Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University with fervour as teachers, staff and students joined in.

He urged the sides to continue negotiations by saying that it would be a " productive step ", adding that the United States believes its allies are " stronger when they are working together ". Qatar's foreign ministry said it was "studying" the list, "in order to prepare an appropriate response". Qatar wants help from the U.S.in getting out from under sanctions.

Barcelona's Lionel Messi , reacts to a fan's question on when he will shave his beard during an event to launch the establishment of Messi Experience Park in Beijing, China, Thursday, June 1, 2017. That's life, those are the details. 'When I saw him at the airport, I thought that boy could not be a footballer, because he was too small and skinny '.

Addressing the joint media along with the US President, Modi said, "I have invited her (Ivanka Trump) to lead the US delegation for global entrepreneurship forum". Minutes later, Modi returned the gesture and thanked Trump for the "warm personal welcome". However, with Trump firmly backing India in its bid to eliminate cross-border terrorism, it seems a new chapter of partnership and sharing of intelligence, military cooperation in sea and in land, is underway.

In a statement released earlier today (23 June) Metropolitan Police detective superintendent Fiona McCormack, who is overseeing the investigation, also said the cladding and insulation on Grenfell Tower had failed the police's own initial safety tests, carried out on its behalf by the Building Research Establishment (BRE).

Islamic State also claimed the Quetta attack through a messaging network. Shahid Khan, a local official in Parachinar, said Saturday that numerous victims of the attacks are in critical condition. But intelligence officials said one of the men has been identified as a wanted militant commander linked to IS. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the attacks , saying terrorists were attacking soft targets.

Monday's talks were preceded by a one-on-one meeting between Modi and Trump in the Oval Office. WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump meets for the first time Monday with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi , and personal chemistry as much as policy could determine the direction of future relations.

The Supreme Court said in Monday's decision : "In practical terms, this means that [the executive order] may not be enforced against foreign nationals who have a credible claim of a bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the United States".